Mount Herzl Memorial // Kimmel Eshkolot + Kalush Chechick architects
Location: Jerusalem, Israel. Architect: Kimmel Eshkolot + Kalush Chechick architects. The Har Herzl Memorial Hall is a unique commemorative space for fallen soldiers in Israel. The hall is set in a calm biblical scenery, isolated and quiet, and excavated in the mountain to form an intimate space for both personal and collective experiences of commemoration. […]
Mist Hot-spring Hotel // Department of Architecture Co
Location: Xuchang, China. Architect: Department of Architecture Co. The MIST Hot Spring Resort in China’s Henan province aims to attract both domestic and international travelers all year round. The resort is located in Xuchang prefecture, which has been a famous hot spring destination for over a thousand years. The resort’s natural attribute is China’s finest […]
Messner: A childhood dream comes true // noa* network of architecture
Location: Seis am Schlern/Siusi allo Sciliar, Italy. Architect: noa* network of architecture. A new house in the historic village centre of Seis/Siusi, Italy has been designed by a studio to incorporate a modern and complex construction into a traditional and typical facade. The house is a renaissance of the historic ‘Messner Haus’ and is based […]
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital // Memorial Healthcare Group Project Management
Location: Istanbul, Turkey. Architect: Memorial Healthcare Group Project Management. Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital is a full-fledged general hospital located in Istanbul, Turkey. The hospital has 320 patient rooms, 15 operating rooms, 49 intensive care units, 31 observation rooms, and 135 examination rooms. The aim of the project was to design a hospital that is compatible with […]
Melbourne University Innovation Precinct, Student Accommodation // Hayball
Location: Melbourne, Australia. Architect: Hayball. The Melbourne University Innovation Precinct is a flagship project by the University of Melbourne to lead and drive innovation between academia and industry in the fields of science and engineering. The student accommodation project within the precinct will facilitate the expansion of the University’s specific offering to postgraduate students and […]
Maitland Riverlink // CHROFI + McGregor Coxall
Location: Maitland, Australia. Architect: CHROFI + McGregor Coxall. The Maitland Riverlink project has been completed, providing a public space that will add value to the regional centre of Maitland. The project will help revitalise the central business precinct and extend it beyond the main street to the river. The space will act as a public […]
Macha Village Centre // Onearth
Location: Gansu Province, China. Architect: Onearth. Rammed-earth construction is one of the oldest traditional technologies in China, but it has been abandoned in recent years due to its association with poverty. However, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of China authorized a long-term demonstrative research project in 2011 to revive the technology. The project […]
M. K. Čiurlionis Concert Centre // Tabanlioglu architects
Location: Kaunas, Lithuania. Architect: Tabanlioglu architects. The M.K. Čiurlionis Concert Centre in Kaunas, Lithuania is designed to be a cultural hub and urban meeting point. The building incorporates a pedestrian bridge and acts as a connection node, completing the cultural loop of the city. The site’s unique relationship between land and water is preserved, with […]
LVM Law Chambers // LAUD
Location: Singapore, Singapore. Architect: LAUD. LVM Chambers, inaugurated in 2017 and led by a Senior Counsel, approached a design firm in late 2016 to conceptualize and design the interiors of their new office. The client wanted an interior that was less corporate, more open and collaborative, yet imbued with a sense of class and dignity. […]
Logistic Republic Automation Warehouse Between Machine, Between Human // JC architecture
Location: Taipei, Taiwan. Architect: JC architecture. Logistic automation is a system that uses computer software and automated machinery to transport warehouse goods in and out of facilities, saving time and reducing the workforce required to run a facility. However, conventional automation warehouses often lack well-designed spaces that house employees who remain to operate and maintain […]
Lincoln University and AgResearch Joint Facility // Warren and Mahoney + Woods Bagot
Location: Christchurch, New Zealand. Architect: Warren and Mahoney + Woods Bagot. The Lincoln University AgResearch Joint Facility in New Zealand is a world-class hub for agricultural science, designed to break down barriers to progress and encourage collaboration between research, science, and technology. The facility is driven by the need for regular, stable, and highly adaptable […]
Light Waterfall // Kris Lin International Design
Location: Wuhan, China. Architect: Kris Lin International Design. The input describes a show and sales space that integrates architectural, interior, FF&E, and landscape design to create a show and experience area like an art museum. The theme of water is used to convey the relation between water, architecture, and nature through a transparent concept. A […]
LEGO House // BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group
Location: Billund, Denmark. Architect: BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group. LEGO House is an architectural masterpiece that brings the toy scale of the classic LEGO brick to life. The 23m tall building is located in the heart of Billund and is designed as an urban space as much as an experience center. The building is made up of […]
Learning and Teaching Building // John Wardle
Location: Clayton, Australia. Architect: John Wardle. The Monash University Learning and Teaching Building (LTB) is a unique building that is designed as a field of activity rather than an object within a field. The building is inspired by the surveyor Eugene Bellairs who laid out a one mile grid of roads across the site in […]
Länsisalmi Power Station // Olla
Location: Vantaa, Finland. Architect: Olla. The power station in Vantaa, Finland is located at a highly visible location and transmits electricity to 800,000 residents of Vantaa and Helsinki. The architectonic concept of the power station is inspired by electricity and light, and the building volumes and plan configurations follow functional requirements without setting any strict […]
Lake Hill South // S.U.N Design
Location: Hangzhou, China. Architect: S.U.N Design. The design concept for “Lake Hill South” is to seamlessly blend architecture, landscape, and interior design with the natural environment. The project takes inspiration from the beautiful lake and undulating hills surrounding the site. The interior design is called “grow up naturally” and aims to preserve the original structure […]
krakani lumi // Taylor and Hinds
Location: Wukalina, Australia. Architect: Taylor and Hinds. Krakani lumi is a standing camp located in the Mount William National Park in Tasmania, owned and operated by the Aboriginal Land Council. The camp serves as a two-night stopover for a 4-day guided walk through the cultural landscape, from wukalina – Mt William, to larapuna – Eddystone […]
Kirkstall Forge // Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
Location: Leeds, United Kingdom. Architect: Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios. Kirkstall Forge is a new neighbourhood in Leeds, located in the Kirkstall Valley along the River Aire. The 23-hectare site will include 1,050 houses and apartments, 28,000m² of commercial space, 9,300m² of retail, leisure and community space, and a primary school. The development is inspired by […]
King Bill // Austin Maynard
Location: Melbourne, Australia. Architect: Austin Maynard. The owners of a garden site in an inner city suburb wanted to create a “pocket park” with their new home, rather than exploiting the location for profit. The resulting design included a glass pavilion for living and dining, with great care taken to retain the existing trees on […]
King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Centre (KAPSARC) // Zaha Hadid
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Architect: Zaha Hadid. KAPSARC (King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Centre) is a non-profit institution that conducts independent research into policies that contribute to the most effective use of energy to provide social wellbeing across the globe. The 70,000m² KAPSARC campus incorporates five buildings: the Energy Knowledge Centre; the Energy Computer […]